Archive | July, 2007

Frank Beamer Among Sports Illustrated’s Top Ten College Football Coaches

Virginia football coach Al Groh.Not that Virginia Tech fans needed a write from an obscure sports rag like Sports Illustrated to tell them that their football coach is one of the best in the business, but it certainly doesn’t hurt.

Frank Beamer, according to SI.com’s Stewart Mandel, ranks at the sixth-best college football coach. But the best part of the article is that Mandel names his five worst college football coaches and guess who is at the top of the list? That’s right! C’mon Down Al Groh! You’re next on “Guess which coach gets fired next!”

Mandel writes that Groh has produced his share of NFL talent, but all he has to show for it is a a 25-23 ACC record and “a whole bunch of Christmas dinners in Charlotte and Boise.” Priceless.

Read the entire SI.com article.

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